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UnitedAuto Group Inc.

is in the Auto Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$12.9B

Private
US

Dow Jones Description

The auto world is united by UnitedAuto's great deals. Headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, MI, United Auto Group sells new and used motor vehicles and provides auto services such as vehicle maintenance, parts and collision repair, finance and insurance, and other aftermarket products. It owns and operates 152 franchises domestically and 102 franchises internationally, and operates dealerships under franchise agreements with several auto manufacturers. It markets its products and services in print media, television, radio, and online. The Company has revenues of $10 billion and employs 14,000 workers.

Number of Employees 14,300

Contact Information

2555 Telegraph Rd

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48302-0954

www.unitedauto....

(248) 648-2500

Peer Companies

NAICS Code New Car Dealers: 441110

Company News

News & Analysis

daimler ag and unitedauto group inc. - All News and Analysis

Cheap gasoline won't stop Smart.(Penske Corp.'s Roger Penske forecasting about his automobile Smart)

- 2007-01-22

Byline: Robert Sherefkin The price of gasoline has fallen to the low $1.80s in many areas, but Roger Penske says he can still sell the tiny Smart car. The automotive retailing giant and racing legend looked as if he had a solid...

Tags: Daimler AG, Penske Corp., UnitedAuto Group Inc.
Mercedes dealers opposed Smart in U.S. Group thought tiny car clashed with luxury image.(News)( Smart micro-car brand )

- 2006-07-17

Byline: Diana T. Kurylko Mercedes-Benz dealers urged DaimlerChrysler AG CEO Dieter Zetsche not to launch the Smart micro-car brand in the United States, says Doug Callahan, chairman of the luxury brand's dealer council. "We asked them not to bring it to the...

Tags: Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz, UnitedAuto Group Inc.
smart Vehicles Go USA; UnitedAuto Group Selected as Future Exclusive Distributor

- 2006-06-28

DETROIT & BOBLINGEN, Germany -- Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management DaimlerChrysler AG (NYSE:DCX) and head of Mercedes Car Group, today announced that the unique and urban-friendly smart brand will enter the U.S. market. Beginning in 2008, the successor to the smart fortwo will be available in U.S....

Tags: Daimler AG, UnitedAuto Group Inc.
UnitedAuto Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge Dealerships Earn DaimlerChrysler Five Star Certification

- 2002-01-16

Business Editors/Automotive Writers DETROIT--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 16, 2002 UnitedAuto Group, Inc. (NYSE: UAG), a FORTUNE 500 automotive specialty retailer, announced today that 100 percent of its Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge brand dealerships are DaimlerChrysler Five Star certified. This level of performance exceeds Chrysler's national average. DaimlerChrysler awards Five Star certification based...

Tags: Daimler AG, UnitedAuto Group Inc.